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BARTON GRANGE / EMPIRE BALFOUR / SUNLIGHT

BUILT IN 1942 BY HARLAND AND WOLFF, AT THEIR GOVAN YARD. SHE WAS THE SISTER SHIP TO THE OVINGDEAN GRANGE. SHE WAS ORIGINALLY LAUNCHED AS THE EMPIRE BALFOUR. SHE WAS  MANAGED ORIGINALLY BY ELDERS & FYFFES . SHE WAS MANAGED BY HOLDERS FROM 1946. SHE WAS RE-NAMED BARTON GRANGE IN 1949. IN 1958SHE WAS RE-NAMED SUNLIGHT, WHEN PURCHASED BY THE WESTERN STEAMSHIP CO OF HONG KONG ( MANAGERS WERE WALLEM & CO ) IN 1962 SHE WAS OWNED BY PAN NORSE, WITH THE SAME MANAGERS. IN 1967 SHE WAS SCRAPPED  IN HONG KONG.

 

 

 

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